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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.38
Title
Tetradrachm of Myrina
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
165 BCE-135 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Myrina (Aiolis)
Period
Hellenistic period, Middle
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/146995

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
16.48 g
Die Axis
12
Denomination
tetradrachm

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
CNG Sale 53, 15 March 2000, no. 444.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Head 289

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule, III
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.38
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Head of Apollo, laureate, r.
Rev.: Apollo Grynius standing r. with laurel branch and patera; to r., omphalos and amphora; all within laurel wreath.

Verification Level

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